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The effect of handposition on brain activity

Completed
Conditions
normale fysiologische functie
healthy subjects
Registration Number
NL-OMON34863
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

right-handed
informed consent
age 18-60

Exclusion Criteria

neurological problems
muscle disorders
migraine
epileptic activity

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary parameters are force and EMG activity (MEP) evoked by transcranial<br /><br>magnetic stimulation as a percentage of the maximal force /muscle activity<br /><br>while the subjects target hand and contralateral hand are immobilised in<br /><br>different positions.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>level of contralateral activity as % of maximal voluntary force or muscle<br /><br>activity (EMG)</p><br>
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